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Date: 'Subject:
May 13, 1980 O.E. Priorities
. Memorandum
From: To:
J. J. Brown J. J. Lukas
Please consider this an amendment to my memo of May 12th.
Under a non-asbestos, non-metallic block, please amend to include the following statement:
These numbers are predicated for the years 1983-1985 on the fact that there will be government (state or federal) Jj legislation mandating non-asbestos materials.
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>f^ Per our discussion May 12th, it will be relatively easy to obtain non-asbestos approvals from brake-manufacturer.^ such as Rockwell and Eaton. However ,.-Hhf~order to sell this
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material to Llie OEMs"with~~the exception of Mack Corporation,
evidence must be presented to cost justify the 30J> premiuny
e--are requesting for non^asbestos materials-^'OEMs such
as White and Ford Motor Company wrTT'not'Euy non-asbestos
materials Cn the moral issue of non-asbestos versus asbestos,
Tt only if the government mandated them to do so or if the
% premium could be justified based on longer lining life,
drum life, etc.
this date.(:
-estipg^j us ti fies tEe~-daim
that the cost of operation is in direct relationship to\
the premium being charged for non-asbestos materials. /
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